Report Shows Rise in World's Endangered Languages
Opinion - February 25, 2009
The latest atlas of the world's languages paints a dire picture of linguistic diversity.
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College Board Says, 'Arrivederci, AP Italian'
By
Eddy RamÃrez
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On Education - January 9, 2009
Italian-American group falls short of raising enough money to save the Advanced Placement course.
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Learn Russian
By
Thomas Omestad
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Nation & World - December 18, 2008
The former Cold War superpower is starting to flex its geopolitical muscles again.
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Job Universe: Speech Therapists
Money - December 11, 2008
Most speech-language pathologist jobs require a master's degree.
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Best-Kept-Secret Career: Accent-Reduction Specialist
By
Marty Nemko
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Money - December 11, 2008
Also known as accent neutralization or accent modification specialists.
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Money Talk: Economic Lexicon
Money - November 21, 2008
Definitios of common economic terms to help wade through talk surrounding the financial crisis.
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Latin Surges in Popularity
By
Jessica Calefati
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On Education - October 17, 2008
Great teachers are helping students take a new interest in the ancient language.
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Harvard Is Most Mentioned University
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - September 29, 2008
The university beats out Columbia and Michigan in how many times it's referenced in the global print and online media.
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European-Language Programs Face Cuts
By
Steven Yaccino
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On Education - June 5, 2008
Oregon State, Southern California, and Humboldt State universities blame budget woes.
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Berkeley Students Rally Against Asian Language Cuts
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - May 9, 2008
Hundreds of UC-Berkeley students rallied to spare the department of East Asian Languages and Cultures from cuts.
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Cuts in European-Language Studies
By
Lucia Graves
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Education - April 17, 2008
As more students study Arabic and Chinese, European-language departments are suffering cutbacks.
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Morocco's Berbers Reclaim Their Language and Their Indigenous Culture
By
Emma Schwartz
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Nation & World - March 13, 2008
The shift is part of a broader push toward pluralism and openness by King Mohammed VI.
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Learn Sign Language
By
Vicky Hallett
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Nation & World - December 20, 2007
Not to bad-mouth English, but there are certain times when words are bound to fail you.
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